Nextfifty Initiative
Accepts applications
Nextfifty Initiative is a private foundation in Denver, Colorado. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.4 million in 103 grants; the typical grant was $54,175 and the largest $600,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$10.4 million
- Number of grants103
- Typical grant$54,175
- Largest grant$600,000
- Assets$264 million
- New grantees71%
Giving in 2024 was up from $8.3 million the year before.
71% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8.3 million | 128 | $244 million |
| 2024 | $10.4 million | 103 | $264 million |
How to apply
| Contact | All Grant Applications Should Be Co At Wwwnextfiftyinitiativeorg, Denver, CO 80222 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (303) 547-1800, info@next50foundation.org |
| What to submit | Please see to www.next50foundation.org for details. |
| Deadlines | Nextfifty initiative will have two grant application cycles. |
| Restrictions | Please see to www.next50foundation.org for details |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Nextfifty Initiative funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 23 states, the most to Colorado.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 62 | $4.3 million |
| California | 4 | $1.2 million |
| District of Columbia | 6 | $447,598 |
| New York | 4 | $408,297 |
| Maine | 3 | $280,000 |
| Virginia | 3 | $225,000 |
| Michigan | 2 | $177,500 |
| Massachusetts | 2 | $140,749 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | $116,042 |
| Texas | 2 | $105,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Society on Aging | General support | $600,000 |
| One Family Foundation | General support | $500,000 |
| Catholic Charities and Community Services | General support | $300,000 |
| Brothers Redevelopment | General support | $260,000 |
| Second Chance Center Inc | General support | $228,900 |
| Almost Home Inc | General support | $200,000 |
| Focus Points Family Resource Center | General support | $200,000 |
| Usaging | General support | $184,698 |
| Boulder Food Rescue | General support | $180,000 |
| Community Connections | General support | $150,000 |
| Denver Indian Center | General support | $150,000 |
| Gay Elders of Metro Detroit DBA Migen | General support | $150,000 |
| Healthy Air and Water Colorado | General support | $150,000 |
| Itnamerica | General support | $150,000 |
| Leadingage | General support | $149,900 |
| Colorado Gerontological Society | General support | $149,600 |
| New York City Department for the Aging | General support | $143,686 |
| The Bell Policy Center | General support | $141,800 |
| Ladies of Hope Ministries Inc | General support | $140,000 |
| University of Colorado Denver | General support | $130,049 |
| Center for People With Disabilities | General support | $125,000 |
| Colorado Consumer Health Initiative | General support | $125,000 |
| Interfaith Works of Central New York Inc | General support | $119,611 |
| Universidad del Sagrado Corazon | General support | $116,042 |
| Wholesome Wave | General support | $100,539 |
| Justice and Mercy Legal Aid Center | General support | $100,000 |
| La Alianza Hispana Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Parkinson Association of the Rockies | General support | $100,000 |
| Peninsula Agency on Aging Inc | General support | $100,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Public Media | General support | $100,000 |
| Sister Carmen Community Center | General support | $100,000 |
| Vive Wellness | General support | $100,000 |
| Wabanaki Public Health and Wellness | General support | $100,000 |
| Sunshine Home Share Colorado | General support | $91,114 |
| Boulder County AIDS Project | General support | $85,000 |
| Delta Health (Delta County Memorial Hospital) | General support | $85,000 |
| Oklahoma State University | General support | $77,282 |
| Community Empowerment Fund | General support | $75,000 |
| Consumer Technology Association Foundation | General support | $75,000 |
| Easter Seals Greater Houston | General support | $75,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Peter Kaldes
- Joie Glenn
- Maureen Hanrahan
- Eric Kuhn
- Ken Taylor
- Kristine Burrows
- Marco Chayet
- Vatsala Kapur
- Sekhar Paladugu
Questions people ask
Does Nextfifty Initiative accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Nextfifty initiative will have two grant application cycles..
How much does Nextfifty Initiative give?
$10.4 million in tax year 2024, across 103 grants, with a typical grant of $54,175.
Who runs Nextfifty Initiative?
Its 2024 filing lists Peter Kaldes (President & Ceo), Joie Glenn (Chair), Maureen Hanrahan (Vice Chair) and Eric Kuhn (Secretary) among 9 officers and trustees.
What does Nextfifty Initiative fund?
Based on its grants, mainly seniors, health and faith communities.